Or maybe we could be working together rather than competing separately.
Cooperating with another genocidal totalitarian enemy state, Russia, is a gift to Russia. The idea space cooperation is more than political window dressing targeting the desperately naive is hilariously unworldly.
Enemy aerospace programs are not "civilian" activities. Funding enemy armed forces even more than the billions we permit in trade is dangerous not wise. The US has the option to work with the worlds largest democracy, India, instead of India's enemy, China. It can work with the democratic nations of Europe and Asia.